R: unstressed r = /ɚ/ (part 2) Sunday, April 14, 2019 by Eva Easton 2 Comments R is the king of consonants. It can make vowels disappear.In this lesson, we continue /ɚ/ in an unstressed syllable. And now it’s your turn.Here’s your audio pronunciation quiz.Homophones Quiz 1. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-there-home-depot-store.mp3Is _________ a Home Depot store near you? there they're their 2. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-corps-marine.mp3The U.S. Marine _________ was established in 1775. corps core corpse 3. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-where-mower.mp3_________ are you going to get a lawn mower? Home Depot? ware wear where 4. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-their-home-depot.mp3They bought _________ new lawn mower at Home Depot. they're their there 5. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-corpse-police.mp3The police said that the _________ had a gunshot wound. corpse corps core 6. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-theyre-mowing.mp3Where are they? _________ outside right now, mowing the lawn with their new lawn mower. they're their there 7. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-bare-furniture.mp3Their apartment is _________. They have to buy some furniture. bare bear 8. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-wear-clothes-02.mp3Do you _________ special clothes when you do yard work? ware where wear 9. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-bear-tree.mp3Can a _________ climb a tree? bare bear 10. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-core-earth.mp3How thick is the _________ of the earth? corps corpse core 11. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-ware-home-depot.mp3Home Depot is a popular hard_________ store. wear where ware 12. https://www.evaeaston.com/wp-content/uploads/R-2-corps-ambulance.mp3She served for many years in her local Volunteer Ambulance _________. corpse corps core Time's up The Secret of R: 1-syllable wordsunstressed r = /ɚ/ (part 1)unstressed r = /ɚ/ (part 2)consonant clustersdisappearing vowelsmy classroom worksheets at the bottom of this page